Description of one new species and one new subspecies of Nymphalidae from Angola (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)

The present paper deals with the description of a new species of Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) (Limenitidinae) of the “preussi-group” from northern Angola, and of a new subspecies of Acraea (Acraea) violarum Boisduval, 1847 (Heliconiinae) of the “violarum-group”, from the western and central area of the...

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Main Authors: A. Bivar de Sousa, L. F. Mendes, S. Vasconcelos
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Language:English
Published: Sociedad Hispano-Luso-Americana de Lepidopterología 2017-06-01
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Online Access:https://shilap.org/revista/article/view/992
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S. Vasconcelos
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description The present paper deals with the description of a new species of Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) (Limenitidinae) of the “preussi-group” from northern Angola, and of a new subspecies of Acraea (Acraea) violarum Boisduval, 1847 (Heliconiinae) of the “violarum-group”, from the western and central area of the country; they are compared with the most similar known taxa.
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spelling doaj-art-ad411c5cd65f4bb9bbb620428b57843a2025-08-20T02:50:53ZengSociedad Hispano-Luso-Americana de LepidopterologíaSHILAP2340-40782017-06-014517810.57065/shilap.992Description of one new species and one new subspecies of Nymphalidae from Angola (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)A. Bivar de Sousa0L. F. Mendes1S. Vasconcelos2Sociedade Portuguesa de EntomologiaUniversidade de LisboaUniversidade de Lisboa The present paper deals with the description of a new species of Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) (Limenitidinae) of the “preussi-group” from northern Angola, and of a new subspecies of Acraea (Acraea) violarum Boisduval, 1847 (Heliconiinae) of the “violarum-group”, from the western and central area of the country; they are compared with the most similar known taxa. https://shilap.org/revista/article/view/992LepidopteraPapilionoideaNymphalidaeEuphaedraAcraeanew taxa
spellingShingle A. Bivar de Sousa
L. F. Mendes
S. Vasconcelos
Description of one new species and one new subspecies of Nymphalidae from Angola (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)
SHILAP
Lepidoptera
Papilionoidea
Nymphalidae
Euphaedra
Acraea
new taxa
title Description of one new species and one new subspecies of Nymphalidae from Angola (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)
title_full Description of one new species and one new subspecies of Nymphalidae from Angola (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)
title_fullStr Description of one new species and one new subspecies of Nymphalidae from Angola (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)
title_full_unstemmed Description of one new species and one new subspecies of Nymphalidae from Angola (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)
title_short Description of one new species and one new subspecies of Nymphalidae from Angola (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)
title_sort description of one new species and one new subspecies of nymphalidae from angola lepidoptera papilionoidea
topic Lepidoptera
Papilionoidea
Nymphalidae
Euphaedra
Acraea
new taxa
url https://shilap.org/revista/article/view/992
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